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We are keeping watch on 20 locations
Member States urged to develop multisectoral policies that address mental health risks across the life course
Cabinet spokesman said a ban on foreign research vessels is relaxed
"Methasone and Clobetasol added creams should not be applied on to the skin without a consultation with a doctor,"
"So now whether we like it or not, we have to buy medicines of Indian standards when we are sick.
Sri Lanka is maintaining a death rate of 0.06 percent which is lower than the WHO's recommended 0.1 percent
Trying to fill shortage with doctors returning from foreign training
"Currently, we have almost all of our essential drugs and 136 consignments of drugs are currently pending approval."
"This was decided after extensive discussions with the relevant authorities."
"She put her foot down and she even said she will resign if this is not adhered to."
"A cow that gives 30 to 40 litres of daily, the milk can fall by 50 percent due this disease."
The service called for donors to 'adopt' an ambulance.
Sri Lanka health ministry's decision to import drugs from unregistered Indian companies challenged
The disease is also slightly spreading to other provinces in Sri Lanka
The expert committtee tasked with picking state-run hospitals that can function as teaching hospitals for students.
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‘Period poverty’ refers to difficulties faced by low-income women and girls in accessing menstrual products.
"We expect more than 100,000 workers to join with us."
There is a delay in some projects due to foreign exchange shortages, he said.
The study results were published this week in the London-based British Medical Journal Open Diabetes Research and Care.
Sri Lanka hospitals are struggling with essential drug shortage since the start of economic crisis
Around 6 million Pfizer vaccines remain as most Sri Lankans showed reluctance to have booster doses
And we have placed orders for 862 pharmaceuticals and 1,596 surgical items
Of all reported cases, 46.3 percent were from the Western Province
The Health Minister said he needs an additional 10 billion rupees to purchase medicine in 2023
Over 10,000 have died in the last week of December due to COVID - WHO
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